They come in other colours. I have one thats BRIGHT yellow.

Tuning is a bugger. As a guitarist I find the chords difficult, but I guess I'll get used to it. (only had it a coupla of days)

Mcgrath. What about open tuning for the uke?? GAGDAD or is it DADGAG/DAGDAD. Whatever it's only 4 strings.
Chas